Gentrification is no longer something that just happens in low-income neighborhoods. As the phenomenon displaces communities of color, from Inglewood to Washington, D.C., "gentrification" has been ...

“Gentrification Is Inevitable And Other Lies,” by feminist and urbanist scholar Leslie Kern. This is your first of three free stories this month. Become a free or sustaining member to read unlimited ...

Rather than understand gentrification as a systemic issue, the term has simply become an insult people throw around. Gentrification, the process of local demographic change by which the lower-income ...

Ocejo is professor of sociology at John Jay College and the Graduate Center, City University of New York. He is the author of Sixty Miles Upriver: Gentrification and Race in a Small American City One ...

Study reveals that gentrification heightens fear of displacement among older Black adults in gentrifying neighborhoods, impacting their health and well-being.

Harlem, a longtime Black neighborhood in New York City, has felt the effects of gentrification. Social psychologists have written hundreds of thousands of words about ...

Cleveland has gone through many economic shifts over the last two centuries which has led to razing of residential neighborhoods, reassessment of properties and initiatives to improve neighborhoods.

It’s time to stop believing the lie that gentrification is inevitable. Gentrification is natural. Neighborhoods change over time. Different groups move in and out, businesses change hands, land uses ...

The study measured gentrification by identifying neighborhoods with low median incomes and low property values and monitored changes over time. With economic gentrification usually comes racial ...

This week New York Magazine takes a view on gentrification that is, if not contrarian, at least a little controversial. (The article follows a similar one in the semi-annual magazine n+1). As will ...

Ask three different people what they think gentrification is, and you might get three different answers in return. The term, which refers to the economic development of a low-income area that ...

Right before Christmas, a metaphoric lump of coal was delivered by city officials to the residents of the Paristown and Germantown neighborhoods. It was announced that the city had agreed to a ...